Panduit Into QLogic HPCtrack Program

PANDUIT Corp., developer and provider of physical infrastructure solutions, announced its acceptance into the QLogic Corp.‘s HPCtrack program. PANDUIT is collaborating with QLogic, a leader in storage networking and high performance computing, and other program vendors to improve interoperability and performance of InfiniBand networks. QLogic completed successful interoperability certification of PANDUIT InfiniBand Cable Assemblies supporting optimum reliability and manageability in a QLogic cluster environment.

As part of a comprehensive Data Center Solution, PANDUIT helps customers manage risk within the physical infrastructure. "Through continuous collaboration with technology leaders, PANDUIT delivers solutions that simplify design, deployment, and integration. Advancing infrastructure design and management strategies relevant to the entire ecosystem will help customers realize the benefits of the Unified Physical Infrastructure vision," explains Ron Partridge, Vice President Global Sales and Marketing, PANDUIT Corp.

PANDUIT InfiniBand Cable Assemblies are 100% factory performance tested for ensured reliability. The small cable design and lighter weight enable system integrators to more efficiently deploy InfiniBand architecture. PANDUIT InfiniBand Cable Assemblies allow for improved space utilization, while cost effectively implementing high speed computer clusters.

"Cable management is a critical consideration for QLogic HPC customers, with thousands of cables connecting large server clusters," said Joe Kimpler, Director of Business Alliances, QLogic Corp. "Access to Panduit’s expertise will benefit the entire HPCtrack partner community."